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Women's bodies, women's wisdom : creating physical and emotional health and healing

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Northrup, Christiane. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2020. Rev. & updated 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 N877 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Emphasizing the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom covers the entire range of women's health--from the first menstrual period through menopause. It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, …

Author: Northrup, Christiane

Edition: Rev. & updated 5th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxiv, 1155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects: Women's Health - popular works; Holistic Health; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Popular Work

Abstract: "Emphasizing the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom covers the entire range of women's health--from the first menstrual period through menopause. It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, treating fibroids, avoiding hysterectomy, and maintaining breast and menstrual health. Fully revised and updated to include the very latest treatment innovations and research data, and reflecting today's woman's proactive involvement in her own health care, this important new edition will help women everywhere enjoy vibrant health with far fewer medical interventions."--Back cover

ISBN: 9780525486114

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 N877 2020

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Why do I feel so sad? : a grief book for children

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Lambert, Tracy, Napoli, Elena (Illustrator). Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 G7 L222 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"Why Do I Feel So Sad is an inclusive, age-appropriate, illustrated kid''s book designed to help young children understand their own grief.; Broad enough to encompass many forms of grief, this book reassures kids that they are not alone in their feelings and even suggests simple things they can do …

Author: Lambert, Tracy; Napoli, Elena (Illustrator)

Place of Publication: Emeryville, CA

Publisher: Rockridge Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 52 unnumbered pages : col. ill ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Child; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Why Do I Feel So Sad is an inclusive, age-appropriate, illustrated kid''s book designed to help young children understand their own grief.; Broad enough to encompass many forms of grief, this book reassures kids that they are not alone in their feelings and even suggests simple things they can do to feel better, like drawing, dancing, and talking to friends and family." - Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781646117130

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 G7 L222 2020

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Easy way to stop smoking

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Carr, Allen. London, UK: Sirius Publishing , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA900 C311 2023

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Allen Carr's easy way to stop smoking

Author: Carr, Allen

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sirius Publishing

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: 273 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Smoking - prevention & control; Smoking Cessation; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781839404115

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA900 C311 2023

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What's wrong with you? : an insiders guide to your insides

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Holper, Sarah. Melbourne, Aus.: Hardie Grant Books , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB143 H657 2021

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Dr. Sarah Holper takes you on a tour through the human body, explaining the reason for common medical symptoms that cause concern. With interesting facts, personal anecdotes, insider doctor secrets and memorable patient encounters spread throughout this book, Dr. Holper lends her working knowledge …

Author: Holper, Sarah

Place of Publication: Melbourne, Aus.

Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Signs and Symptoms; Human Body; Physiological Phenomena; Internal Medicine; Popular Work

Abstract: Dr. Sarah Holper takes you on a tour through the human body, explaining the reason for common medical symptoms that cause concern. With interesting facts, personal anecdotes, insider doctor secrets and memorable patient encounters spread throughout this book, Dr. Holper lends her working knowledge to those seeking to understand just what's going on inside and outside their bodies -- Provided by publisher.

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781743797112

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB143 H657 2021

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Seven circles : indigenous teachings for living well

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Luger, Chelsey, Collins, Thosh. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 L951 2022

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

"A revolutionary wellness guide rooted in Indigenous ancestral knowledge, offering wisdom for spiritual, physical, and emotional wellbeing from Native American wellness activists"-- Provided by publisher

Author: Luger, Chelsey; Collins, Thosh

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperOne

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 248 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm

Subjects: First Nations; Philosophy; Mind Body Therapies - methods; Healthy Lifestyle; Popular Work

Abstract: "A revolutionary wellness guide rooted in Indigenous ancestral knowledge, offering wisdom for spiritual, physical, and emotional wellbeing from Native American wellness activists"-- Provided by publisher

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9780063119208

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA300 L951 2022

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Why we meditate : the science and practice of clarity and compassion

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Goleman, Daniel, Rinpoche, Tsoknyi, Kane, Adam. New York, NY: Atria Books , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 G625w 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Goleman, Daniel; Rinpoche, Tsoknyi; Kane, Adam

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Atria Books

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 212 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Mindfulness; Meditation - methods; Buddhism; Philosophy; Self-Compassion; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781982178451

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 G625w 2022

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I will see you again

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Boivin, Lisa. Winnipeg, MB: HighWater Press , 2020. Illustrated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 B685 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Boivin, Lisa

Edition: Illustrated ed.

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: HighWater Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Bereavement; Grief; Loss; Family Relations; Indigenous Canadians; First Nations; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781553798552

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 B685 2020

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Opening to grief : finding your way from loss to peace

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Willis, Claire B. Newburyport, MA: Dharma Spring , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 W734 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Opening to Grief is a companion for this tender time. With the demeanor and tone of a loving friend, the authors offer an invitation to grieve fully, to turn toward your emotions and experiences however they arrive, and to follow your own path toward healing....Because we love, we grieve. And when…

Author: Willis, Claire B.

Place of Publication: Newburyport, MA

Publisher: Dharma Spring

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, 123 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Bereavement; Buddhism - psychology; Meditation; Popular Work

Abstract: "Opening to Grief is a companion for this tender time. With the demeanor and tone of a loving friend, the authors offer an invitation to grieve fully, to turn toward your emotions and experiences however they arrive, and to follow your own path toward healing....Because we love, we grieve. And when we fully feel our sorrow, we open to loving ourselves and other beings more deeply." - Provided by publisher.

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ISBN: 9781590035122; 9781590035269

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 W734 2020

Website Notes: Some copies were purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Speaking of race: why everybody needs to talk about racism and how to do it

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Headlee, Celeste. New York, NY: Harper Wave , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HT1503 H433 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Headlee, Celeste

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper Wave

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 257 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Race Relations; Racism; Prejudice; Communication

ISBN: 9780063098152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: HT1503 H433 2021

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Positive body image workbook : a clinical and self-improvement guide

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Wood-Barcalow, Nichole, Tylka, Tracy L., Judge, Casey. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 W881 2021

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Wood-Barcalow, Nichole; Tylka, Tracy L.; Judge, Casey

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: x, 368 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Subjects: Body Image - psychology; Body Dissatisfaction - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781108731645

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 W881 2021

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Self-care for nurses : 100+ ways to rest, reset, and feel your best

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Famighetti, Xiomely. Stoughton, MA: Adams Media , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY87 F198 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One-hundred plus ways to rest, reset, and feel your best

Author: Famighetti, Xiomely

Place of Publication: Stoughton, MA

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 191 p. ; 20 cm

Subjects: Nurses - psychology; Self Care - methods; Occupational Stress - prevention & control; Stress, Psychological

ISBN: 9781507217146

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WY87 F198 2021

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Prostate cancer and the man you love : supporting and caring for your partner

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Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 K19p 2022

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partne…

Author: Katz, Anne

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 257 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Spouses; Sexual Partners; Men's Health; Popular Work

Abstract: "Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partners on the latest studies and findings"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781538163900

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ762 K19p 2022

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Ani's light

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Singh, Tanu Shree, Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S617 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and hi…

Alternate Title: Darkness

Author: Singh, Tanu Shree; Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press; American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Mother-Child Relations; Depression; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: "Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and his mother shines through as the two enjoy their precious time together, whether it's forever, or just for now." - Provided by publisher; Includes a note to parents and caregivers.; Ages 4-8

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781433832772

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S617 2020

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Towards a sociology of cancer caregiving : time to feel

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Olson, Rebecca E. New York, NY: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 O476 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Olson, Rebecca E.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xii, 149 p. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms; Caregivers; Social Factors; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9780367598907

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 O476 2020

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Dead mom walking : a memoir of miracle cures and other disasters

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Matlow, Rachel. [Toronto, ON]: Viking , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M433 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"When her mother is diagnosed with cancer, Rachel Matlow is concerned but hopeful. It's Stage 1, so her mom will get surgery and everything will go back to normal. But growing up in Rachel's family, there was no normal... Dead Mom Walking is the hilarious and heartfelt story of what happens when t…

Author: Matlow, Rachel

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Viking

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 310 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Humor; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "When her mother is diagnosed with cancer, Rachel Matlow is concerned but hopeful. It's Stage 1, so her mom will get surgery and everything will go back to normal. But growing up in Rachel's family, there was no normal... Dead Mom Walking is the hilarious and heartfelt story of what happens when two people who've always written their own script go head to head with each other, and with life's least forgiving plot device." - Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9780735236301

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 M433 2020

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Mommy has cancer : what I learned about cancer, and how I helped my mommy

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Stevenson Jr., Corey L. Meadville, PA: Christian Faith Publishing , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S847m 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stevenson Jr., Corey L.

Place of Publication: Meadville, PA

Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 24 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Mother-Child Relations; Family Relations; Popular Work; Personal Narratives; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781098048693

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S847m 2020

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Checklist for dad

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Larose, Tricia L., Le Rest, Gwen (Illustrator). Lyon, France: IARC Press , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C5 L331 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Ella overhears her parents talking. It sounds like something is wrong with Dad. She decides to make a checklist for Dad to find out if he is okay. Her parents later explain that Dad has cancer. Ella struggles through her emotions as she learns about cancer treatment, cancer prevention, and the rol…

Author: Larose, Tricia L.; Le Rest, Gwen (Illustrator)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 65 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Popular Work; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: "Ella overhears her parents talking. It sounds like something is wrong with Dad. She decides to make a checklist for Dad to find out if he is okay. Her parents later explain that Dad has cancer. Ella struggles through her emotions as she learns about cancer treatment, cancer prevention, and the role of genetics." - Provided by publisher